Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 169-174 , April 2012

Co-morbidity of epilepsy in Tanzanian children: A community-based case–control study

  • Kathryn Burton

      Affiliations

    • Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania
    • Neurosciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: KCCO, PO Box 2254, KCMC, Moshi, Tanzania. Tel.: +255 0765 730398.
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  • Jane Rogathe

      Affiliations

    • Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania
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  • Roger G. Whittaker

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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  • Kshitij Mankad

      Affiliations

    • Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, United Kingdom
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  • Ewan Hunter

      Affiliations

    • Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, North Tyneside General Hospital, North Shields, United Kingdom
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  • Matthew J. Burton

      Affiliations

    • Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania
    • Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom
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  • Jim Todd

      Affiliations

    • Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Moshi, Tanzania
    • Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom
    • National Institute for Medical Research, PO Box 1462, Mwanza, Tanzania
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  • Brian G.R. Neville

      Affiliations

    • Neurosciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, United Kingdom
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  • Richard Walker

      Affiliations

    • Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, North Tyneside General Hospital, North Shields, United Kingdom
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  • Charles R.J.C. Newton

      Affiliations

    • Neurosciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, United Kingdom
    • National Institute for Medical Research, PO Box 1462, Mwanza, Tanzania
    • Department of Paediatrics, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, United Kingdom

Received 9 August 2011 ,Revised 29 October 2011 ,Accepted 31 October 2011.

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PII: S1059-1311(11)00291-3

doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2011.10.011

Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 169-174 , April 2012